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Basic Concepts in Biology ~ Starr ~ 2007 ~ 6th Ed. ~ NEW Paper

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Brand new: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Series
Methods in Molecular Biology Ser.
Number of Pages
Xiv, 502 Pages
ISBN
9780495393412

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Brooks/Cole
ISBN-10
049539341X
ISBN-13
9780495393412
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13038299765

Product Key Features

Publication Name
Basic Concepts in Biology, Enhanced (with CD-ROM and Printed Access Card BiologyNOW , InfoTrac , vMentor -How Do I Prepare)
Language
English
Subject
Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science
Author
Starr
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
52.9 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
6
Intended Audience
College Audience
Table Of Content
1. Invitation to Biology. I. PRINCIPLES OF CELLULAR LIFE. 2. Life's Chemical Basis. 3. Molecules of Life. 4. How Cells Are Put Together. 5. How Cells Work. 6. Where It Starts?Photosynthesis. 7. How Cells Release Chemical Energy. II. PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE. 8. How Cells Reproduce. 9. Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction. 10. Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits. 11. Chromosomes and Human Genetics. 12. DNA Structure and Function. 13. From DNA to Proteins. 14. Controls Over Genes. 15. Studying and Manipulating Genomes. III. PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION. 16. Processes of Evolution. 17. Evolutionary Patterns, Rates, and Trends. 18. The Origin and Early Evolution of Life. IV. EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY. 19. Prokaryotes and Viruses. 20. The Simplest Eukaryotes?Protists and Fungi. 21. Plant Evolution. 22. Animal Evolution?The Invertebrates. 23. Animal Evolution?The Vertebrates. 24. Plants and Animals?Common Challenges. 25. Animal Reproduction and Development. VI. PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY. 26. Population Ecology. 27. Community Structure and Biodiversity. 28. Ecosystems. 29. The Biosphere. 30. Behavioral Ecology. Appendix I: Classification System. Appendix II: Units of Measure. Appendix III: Answers to Self-Quizzes. Appendix IV: Answers to Genetic Problems. Appendix V: Closer Look at Some Major Metabolic Pathways. Appendix VI: The Amino Acids. Appendix VII: Periodic Table of the Elements. Glossary. Index.
Synopsis
Want an easy-to-understand non-majors biology textbook that will help you succeed in the course? A highly illustrated biology book that gives you the basics you need to understand many of the most pressing problems we face in the 21st century? Starr's issues-oriented BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS helps you build a foundational understanding and shows you why it matters. You'll read essays on hot issues, research further, vote your position in an online poll, and then compare your votes to those of your classmates. Your textbook purchase includes FREE student CD with short videos, an online test prep tool, BiologyNOW, a live online tutoring service, the complete book in MP3 audio files, and instant access to an online university library., BASIC CONCEPTS IN BIOLOGY supplies a 650 page, introductory issues-oriented approach with enormous instructional power. This title has content identical to Starr's longer BIOLOGY, CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, Sixth Edition, except for the omission of plant and animal physiology. The "Impacts, Issues" and "How Would You Vote?" features new to this edition make biology come alive. An "Impacts, Issues" case study opens each chapter focusing on a biology-related societal issue. Short films that expand on the issue are on the free Student CD. Each chapter's "How Would You Vote?" asks students to consider biology-related news, apply knowledge, cast a vote on the web and see voting tallies. With the updated edition, the 1pass code that accompanies all new copies provide online access to 1) BiologyNow, a learning tool that helps students assess their unique study needs through pretests, post-test and personalized learning plans; 2) InfoTrac, a library of full text articles; 3) vMentor, a live tutoring service and 4) "How Do I Prepare," a feature that allows students to review basic math, chemistry, and other skills that will help them more easily master introductory biology. In addition the updated edition also offers a new InfoMark online Reader which contains pre-selected relevant articles that pair with the content presented. This allows instructors to find outside readings in just one click. Plus a new appendix that contains an Annotated Journal Article shows students how researchers develop and analyze their research.

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